Frank John Gorshin, Jr., a multifaceted American entertainer, was born on April 5, 1933, and his remarkable life came to an untimely end on May 17, 2005. With a career that traversed various facets of the entertainment industry, Gorshin's remarkable talent for impressionism set him apart from his peers. He became a regular fixture on esteemed television programs, frequently appearing as a guest on iconic shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show, which was hosted by the illustrious Steve Allen.
Gorshin's most iconic and enduring role, however, was that of the cunning and clever The Riddler in the beloved live-action television series, Batman. This iconic character cemented his place in the annals of television history and continues to be celebrated by fans of the show to this day.
